Digital Barbarism: A Writer's Manifesto
5 best books like Digital Barbarism: A Writer's Manifesto (Mark Helprin): Help! For Writers: 210 Solutions to the Problems Every Writer Faces, Writing Alone and with Others, Writing for Your Life: Discovering the Story of Your Life's Journey, The Gratitude Diaries: How a Year Looking on the Bright Side Can Transform Your Life, The Village Effect: Why Face-to-Face Contact Is Good for Our Health, Happiness, Learning, and Longevity
Author | Roy Peter Clark |
ISBN | 0316126713 |
The craft of writing offers countless potential problems: The story is too long; the story's too short; revising presents a huge hurdle; writer's block is rearing its ugly head.
In HELP! FOR WRITERS, Roy Peter Clark presents an "owner's manual" for writers, outlining the seven steps of the...
For more than a quarter of a century, Pat Schneider has helped writers find and liberate their true voices. She has taught all kinds--the award winning, the struggling, and those who have been silenced by poverty and hardship. Her innovative methods have worked in classrooms from elementary to graduate...
Author | Deena Metzger |
ISBN | 0062506129 |
Pros:
-This book has some of the most creative and deepest writing prompts I've ever experienced.
-Those who follow the writing exercises will derive both personal and professional insight.
-This book can be used by writers of all levels.
Cons:
-The author disses "genre"...
The Gratitude Diaries: How a Year Looking on the Bright Side Can Transform Your Life
Author | Janice Kaplan |
ISBN | 0525955062 |
In this New York Times bestseller, Janice Kaplan spends a year living gratefully and transforms her marriage, family life, work and health. Her pioneering reseach was praised in People and Vanity Fair and hailed on TV shows including Today, The O’Reilly Factor, and CBS’s The Talk.
On...
The Village Effect: Why Face-to-Face Contact Is Good for Our Health, Happiness, Learning, and Longevity
Author | Susan Pinker |
ISBN | 1400069572 |
In her surprising and persuasive new book, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker explores the crucial, long-standing but forgotten value of face-to-face contact in an age of ever-expanding online connection.
From birth to death, human beings are hard-wired to connect to other...